Around the World in Eighty Days (Full Color Edition)

Author: Jules Verne
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Publish Date: 2004-01-18
Features: Around the World in Eighty Days is one of the most famous novels by the renowned French science fiction writer Jules Verne. Upon its publication, it was widely loved by readers and is recognized as a classic in the genre of science fiction. The book tells the story of a British gentleman, Mr. Phileas Fogg, who embarks on a wager with his friends at the Reform Club in London and sets out to travel around the world in eighty days. This series of Youth Must-Read World Literature Classics has put considerable effort into selecting the titles, and it is then adapted by a group of authors with long-standing literary experience. This adaptation aims to remain faithful to the original while presenting it in a simple and concise form, making it easy and enjoyable for students with diverse interests to read. Some students, after reading this series, may discover which titles they are particularly interested in and can then explore the original works further. Thus, the essence of the adaptation becomes a bridge for deeper exploration. Around the World in Eighty Days is one of the most famous novels by the renowned French science fiction writer Jules Verne. Upon its publication, it was widely loved by readers and is recognized as a classic in the genre of science fiction. The book tells the story of a British gentleman, Mr. Phileas Fogg, who embarks on a wager with his friends at the Reform Club in London and sets out to travel around the world in eighty days. This book describes the great and magnificent feat of Mr. Phileas Fogg of Britain, who travels from London, passing through the four continents of Europe, Africa, Asia, and America, crossing the three major oceans—the Atlantic, the Indian Ocean, and the Pacific—to return to London within 80 days.